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Welcome

At RISCA, our work ensures that the arts grow, thrive and prosper in our towns and cities.

  • The arts add $2.37 billion to the state’s economy and account for 3.3 percent of the state's GDP.
  • The creative sector employs nearly 18,000 workers.
  • Since 2021, our grantmaking to organizations and artists totaled $4 million and supported more than 1,500 arts entities.

Grants and Opportunities

Teaching Artist Roster Closes July 1
Artists Grants and Programs Opening Aug. 1

Atrium Gallery at One Capitol Hill

Current Exhibit
Providence Public School Student Art 
Open to the public, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

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